Share a good book!

Summer is a perfect time to share books with your children! Listen to books while driving to your summer destination. A couple of added benefits are the conversations you have with your children as well as keeping the driver awake! Cuddle with your children while you read a great story. Asking questions about what they think […]

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Sharing your love of Reading

“Reading is the heart of education.” Jim Trelease, 2013 Everything we do begins with reading … following a recipe, reading plans to build something, learning to use a new digital device, searching for information, reading street signs and maps; the list is endless. In order for our children to be successful at whatever career path […]

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The Power of Reading Aloud

I don’t know why I am so surprised but I love how students love being read too! But, when I think about it, doesn’t everyone? Look how recorded audio books are selling and how many titles are available to listen to now. Last Friday, two third grade classes came into the library to check-out books. […]

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Mice are again in the library

Wow!  Mice seem to be visiting the library as we hear more little feet padding around in our Reader’s Theater. This group of boys from Mrs. Power’s class have practiced and performed their Reader’s Theater called “Hickory, Dickory Dock”.  Towards the end of the performance the mouse even begins to sound like he has gained […]

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